Review "Ancient historians, as well as papyrologists, will find this an extremely useful guidebook for formulating their research." -- Religious Studies Review "Bagnall does an excellent job of surveying the kinds of work currently being done on papyri..." -- Bryn Mawr Classical Review Ancient historians, as well as papyrologists, will find this an extremely useful guidebook fo...(展开全部)

The ancient Mediterranean world brought to us by Herodotus, Thucydides and Tacitus is one of politics, war and the power elite of Greece and Rome. There was another ancient world, in which ordinary people made a living, sold land, ran their towns and sued one another. This is the world that the papyri bring to life; this book is about how they do so. Reading Papyri, Writing An...(展开全部)

'History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon', said Napoleon. Yet the actual writing of history, especially ancient history, is a practice that often prompts more discord than assent. In his new textbook, Luke Pitcher aims to overcome the hostility which exists between two rival camps in their study of classical historiography. The first camp lo...(展开全部)

"A concise and useful guide, which provides an overview of the skills necessary to good reviewing ...Dealing clearly with traditional sources such as books and journals alongside recent developments such as wikis, blogs, and other online material, this handbook provides students with not only the basics, but guidance on the evolving issues in research dissemination and literatu...(展开全部)

[美]威廉·凯莱赫·斯托里（William Kelleher Storey），曾任哈佛大学写作教师，现任美国米尔萨普斯学院历史学教授兼文理学院桑德森讲席教授，曾被美国教育促进与支持委员会和卡内基教学促进基金会联合授予“全州年度教授”荣誉。

史蒂文·罗杰·费舍尔是新西兰人，在奥克兰波利尼西亚语言和文学研究所的主任。他的著作包括:《破解象形文字》、《语言史》、《阅读史》、《世界尽头的岛屿:复活节岛动荡史》(2005)和《岛屿:从亚特兰蒂斯到桑给巴尔岛》(2012)，最近中信出版社出版了他的《语言的历史》（2023.7）。 译者简介： 孙宝国，男 1968年生，上海师范大学影视传媒学院院长、教授、博士生导师，上海师范大学马克思主义研究院执行院长（兼），上海高校智库▪上海师范大学都市文化产业研究院院长（兼），国家公派利物浦大学访问学者。主持省部级以上项目12项，其中国家社科基金项目2项。出版专著11部、教材1部。

It’s easy to think that ancient history is, well, ancient history—obsolete, irrelevant, unjustifiably focused on Greece and Rome, and at risk of extinction. In What Is Ancient History?, Walter Scheidel presents a compelling case for a new kind of ancient history—a global history that captures antiquity’s pivotal role as a decisive phase in human development, one that provided t...(展开全部)

Like other volumes in this series, Ancient History from Coins demystifies a specialism, introducing students (from first year upwards) to the techniques, methods, problems and advantages of using coins to do ancient history. Coins are a fertile source of information for the ancient historian; yet too often historians are uneasy about using them as evidence because of the specia...(展开全部)

It’s easy to think that ancient history is, well, ancient history—obsolete, irrelevant, unjustifiably focused on Greece and Rome, and at risk of extinction. In What Is Ancient History?, Walter Scheidel presents a compelling case for a new kind of ancient history—a global history that captures antiquity’s pivotal role as a decisive phase in human development, one that provided t...(展开全部)